Installation; Software; Install The Pc-Card - Measurement Computing PC-CARD-DAC08 User Manual

2.1 SOFTWARE

Your PCM card is completely plug and play. There are no switches or jumpers to set
prior to installation in your computer. InstaCal is the installation, calibration and test
software supplied with the board. Refer to the Extended Software Installation Manual
to install InstaCal.

2.2 INSTALL THE PC-CARD

Follow the steps below to install your PC-Card.
1. Insert the card into a free PC Card/PCMCIA type II or III slot. You do not
have to turn the computer off. The system is designed for power-on

installation.

2. If the appropriate driver is already loaded on the PC, the card should be
detected, recognized, and configured by Windows and you should hear an
insertion beep. If the card is not detected by Windows, go to step 3. To
verify the card has been recognized, go to Control Panel\System\Device
Manager and the card should now appear under "DAS Component."
3. If the drivers are not already loaded on the PC, you will be prompted for a
driver. If you are not prompted for a driver after inserting the card, go to Step
4. The appropriate driver is located on disk 1 of the installation disk set.
Insert this disk. Windows should detect the driver file automatically, install it
and then the card should be detected by Windows and you should hear an
insertion beep. To verify the card has been recognized, go to Control
Panel\System\Device Manager and the card should now appear under "DAS
Component." If your card appears in the list you can now proceed to the
"RUN InstaCal" section of this manual.
4. If the card is not detected by Windows and you are not prompted for a driver
after inserting the card, check that your computer's 32-bit PCMCIA drivers
are enabled. If they are not, enable them and then restart your computer and
try the above procedure again.
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